Terna Tilley-Gyado (she/her), MA(x3), LMHC
(say Tayna)
I am Nigerian/Liberian/u.s.-raised woman, passionately committed to healing and evolution of self, LOVE, inner Liberation and joy.
I’ve lived on three continents, making a life for myself in six different countries, learning about the vast and beautiful diversity in ways of being and the nature of the human spirit every step of the way.
I am a body-oriented psychotherapist
(Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Massachusetts);
healing justice facilitator;
consultant;
holistic life coach;
spirit & energy worker, (including being a certified Jin Shin Jyutsu practitioner—an energy healing modality akin to acupuncture minus the needles);
and creative, located in Western Massachusetts.
The underlying unifier of these roles is:
Healing Facilitator
I have served as a Clinical Trauma Responder working with young people impacted by community violence; worked with/for young people for over 20 years, including a decade directly in schools as a teacher and adjustment counselor; at the United Nations; over a decade as a social justice facilitator around a wide variety of issues; writer & performer. I hold Masters degrees in Counseling & Global Mental Health; International Conflict Analysis and; Adolescent Education.
Please have a look around and if your spirit moves you, please feel welcome to be in touch: )
